Naomi Osaka

Tennis Player

American, Japanese Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan

Quick Info

ProfessionTennis Player
NationalityAmerican, Japanese
Date of Birth16/10/1997
Age28 years
BirthplaceChūō-ku, Osaka, Japan

Latest News about Naomi Osaka

01/07/2025

Naomi Osaka reached the final of the WTA 1000 event in Montreal but lost in the championship match. This strong performance contributed to her return to the Top 20 rankings as one of several mothers competing at a high level. She also advanced to the US Open semifinals during the 2025 season.

01/04/2025

Naomi Osaka won the WTA 125 title in Saint Malo, marking her first title since returning from maternity leave. The victory highlighted her successful comeback to professional tennis after giving birth to her daughter in 2023.

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Bio/Wiki

Famous ForBeing the first Japanese to win a Tennis Grand Slam title (US Open Winner in 2018)

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11"
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

School(s)
  • Alden Terrace School, New York
  • Broward Virtual High School, Florida
College/UniversityNot Known
Educational QualificationHigh School Graduate

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
EthnicityHaitian, Japanese
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Listening to Music
  • Playing on PlayStation

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherLeonard Maxime Francois
MotherTamaki Osaka
SiblingsMari Osaka (Elder, Tennis Player)
SpouseCordae (American rapper, married 2023)
ChildrenShai Osaka Amari (born 07/07/2023)

Career

Turned ProSeptember 2013
PlaysRight-handed
Career Titles7
Coach/Mentor(s)
  • Patrick Tauma
  • Harold Solomon
  • David Taylor
  • Sascha Bajin
Favourite ShotForehand
Grand Slam Titles4 (US Open 2018, 2020; Australian Open 2019, 2021)
Highest RankingWorld No. 1 (January 2019)

Favourites

Tennis Players
Tennis CourtGrass-Court
CoachRichard Williams
FoodSushi
FilmPlanet of the Apes
Singers
BookOpen by Andre Agassi
DestinationTokyo

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Naomi has a multicultural background with a Japanese mother and a Haitian father.
2. She and her sister prefer using their mother's surname in Japan for convenience in admissions and renting.
3. Despite holding dual citizenship with the U.S. and Japan, Naomi competes in tennis for Japan.
4. In the 2018 US Open, Naomi caused a major upset by defeating her idol, Serena Williams.
5. An enthusiastic dog lover, Naomi owns a dog called Panda.
6. She actively participates in philanthropic activities in Haiti whenever she has the opportunity.
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